Siddhartha Gautama articulated the "Four Noble Truths," which taught that life is suffering, that suffering is caused by desire, that the solution to suffering is curbing one's desires, and that:
a. desire can be curbed by following the Eightfold Path.
b. life is mystical and ephemeral.
c. the meaning of life can be understood by worshiping a plethora of gods and deities.
d. humanity is sinful by nature.
e. the worship of God is the highest calling of man.
ANSWER:
a
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